Pith Number

pith:NYXSOW26

pith:2025:NYXSOW262MESS36S7ZETAEHFAO

not attested not anchored not stored refs pending

Democracy-in-Silico: Institutional Design as Alignment in AI-Governed Polities

Santosh Patapati, Trisanth Srinivasan

arxiv:2508.19562 v1 · 2025-08-27 · cs.AI

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\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{NYXSOW262MESS36S7ZETAEHFAO}

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2 Internet Archive

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4 Citations open

5 Replications open

✓ Portable graph bundle live · download bundle · merged state

The bundle contains the canonical record plus signed events. A mirror can host it anywhere and recompute the same current state with the deterministic merge algorithm.

Receipt and verification

First computed	2026-07-05T12:00:14.165714Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

6e2f275b5ed309296fd2fe493010e503b7da3a61203a430e683ac7836626751d

Aliases

arxiv: 2508.19562 · arxiv_version: 2508.19562v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.2508.19562 · pith_short_12: NYXSOW262MES · pith_short_16: NYXSOW262MESS36S · pith_short_8: NYXSOW26

Agent API

Resolver JSON Graph JSON Events JSON Schema Signing key

Verify this Pith Number yourself

curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/NYXSOW262MESS36S7ZETAEHFAO \
  | jq -c '.canonical_record' \
  | python3 -c "import sys,json,hashlib; b=json.dumps(json.loads(sys.stdin.read()), sort_keys=True, separators=(',',':'), ensure_ascii=False).encode(); print(hashlib.sha256(b).hexdigest())"
# expect: 6e2f275b5ed309296fd2fe493010e503b7da3a61203a430e683ac7836626751d

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "0a32afe9ff1296816bad1ecf000080ce1b59168217064aaacc2624325ed2ffe1",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
    "primary_cat": "cs.AI",
    "submitted_at": "2025-08-27T04:44:41Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "afa3c1e245eb78135e0859815b3606e1aba45a08e303fd2797ec95b528476644"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "2508.19562",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}